Windows can occasionally misclassify familiar Wi-Fi networks, switching them from private to public. We explain why this happens and how to prevent your network type from changing reliably.

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The pop-up message “Website wants to look for and connect to any device on your local network” is a new permission prompt in Chrome or Edge that appears when you visit some specific websites. This new ...

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Home networks can be a complicated beast, and they can very quickly grow out of control for a few reasons. Unlike a monitored environment, you tend to use your home Wi-Fi network as a plug-and-play ...

It's officially time to let go. Windows 10 has been over as we know it for some time now, only for Windows 11 to have taken over. To finalize things even further, Microsoft ended support for the ...

Under Trump, the F.C.C. has used obscure regulatory powers to crack down on network TV. Some conservatives are pushing back. Credit...Photo illustration by Danielle Del Plato Supported by By Jim ...

The Department of Home Affairs says increasing the price of its identity verification service was necessary because many corporate users abused it, depriving the department of resources. The ...